Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 01:01:45 -0500
References: <7FBD4B077C3943A7B23A880D39E2C005@jimnichols> <068C35D1-9D04-4D69-B2BD-C31C403C2547@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks again.  I'm learning................

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye


> Well done, excellent sharpness, and you nailed the focus.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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> On Jun 12, 2012, at 9:47 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Well, crude as it may be, the monopod shoulder stock works.  I was able 
>> to achieve better sharpness and use smaller apertures while shooting in 
>> manual mode today.  As usual, the squirrel was the best subject available 
>> today, but even he kept ducking behind a post.
>>
>> In this shot, he definitely was keeping an eye on me and my strange 
>> contraption.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Squirrel+94.jpg.html
>>
>> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, 2X, Monopod with shoulder stock, ISO 400, 
>> 1/200 at f/8, cropped horizontal from a vertical image, and, unlike Dr. 
>> Ted, I was leaning against a wall.  At 82, I think that is permissible.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye)